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with the procedures for maintenance and cleanliness.

Possible groups for continuance of the SUNSHINE measurenentd would be
the National Laboratories such as the Argonne, Brookhaven, and in particular,
the Los Alamos Health Division in which Dr. E. C. Anderson, a mag very skilled
in low-level techniques, is employed.

Industrial companies seem

to serve the purposes of the Project, in that there seems to be

--.

Eo be less likely
l&ttle pos-

sibility that they are in a position to make measurements without] extensive
development and training.

We hope that this situation will c

perform the measurements; this providing they would allow continued surveillance
by outside personnel to guarantee the reliability of the measurements and
techniques until they had learned the procedure.

Whether this t

arrangement is practical or not is difficult to decide but it doed
it is not likely to be very satisfactory.

of contractual
seem that

Among the companies

be considered are those in the counter and radiochemical business fand such
groups as North American Aviation, Stanford Research, Armour Resea@rch Foundation
and many others.

B.

How Much Will the Fuli-scale SUNSHINE Assay Cost?
As shown in the Introduction, it seems likely that the a

cost about $100 per sample io the end.
by the number of samplesassayed.

80, the cost will be de

It is to be borne in mind that

are essentially mich easier and cheaper than others.

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